“The past is ignorant of the present. Be careful in taking its advice.”
Quote by Mason Cooley
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Mason Cooley
Mason Cooley was an enigmatic writer and critic whose works spanned a wide range of subjects, including philosophy, literature, and everyday life. Known for his concise, profound, and humorous style, he was greatly admired by readers. more
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